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Frazier, CharlesCold MountainNew York Atlantic Monthly Press 1997 0871136791 / 9780871136794 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket First state of the first edition. Winner of the National Book Award. Inman, an injured and disillusioned Confederate soldier, embarks on a harrowing journey home to his sweetheart, Ada, who herself is struggling to run the farm left her at her father's sudden death. The basis for the movie starring Nicole Kidman and Jude Law.
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45.00 USD

Glass, JuliaThree JunesNew York Pantheon 2002 0375421440 / 9780375421440 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket Signed by AuthorWarmly inscribed by Glass in 2004. "To --, with gratitude: for being a fan, for sharing my book with others...but most of all for being a READER! Would that readers ran the world...Julia Glass, Tattered Cover, 2004." Winner of the National Book Award. The interconnected lives, loves, and relationships of different generations of the McLeod family are revealed over the course of three crucial summers, in a debut novel about love, death, and birth in a Scottish family. ; Signed by Author
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30.00 USD

Glass, JuliaThree JunesNew York Pantheon 2002 0375421440 / 9780375421440 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket Signed by AuthorSigned by Glass on the title page. The author's National Book Award-winning first novel, the lives of a Scottish family told over three successive summers. Fine, in a second state dust jacket. ; Signed by Author
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20.00 USD

Glass, JuliaThree JunesNew York Pantheon 2002 0375421440 / 9780375421440 First Edition; First Printing Softcover Near Fine Signed by AuthorSigned by Glass. An Advance Reading Copy in pictorial wrappers. Winner of the National Book Award. The interconnected lives, loves, and relationships of different generations of the McLeod family are revealed over the course of three crucial summers, in a debut novel about love, death, and birth in a Scottish family. Just a hint of rubbing to the spine, a sharp copy.; Signed by Author
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45.00 USD

Gordon, JaimyLord of MisruleKingston, NY McPherson & Company 2010 0929701836 / 9780929701837 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Signed by AuthorSigned by Gordon on the title page. Creasing to the tail of the spine. A novel about a young woman living through a year of horse racing at a half-mile track in West Virginia, while everyone's best laid schemes keep going wrong. Winner of the National Book Award. ; Signed by Author
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40.00 USD

Hazzard, ShirleyThe Great FireNew York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2003 0374166447 / 9780374166441 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Fine in Fine dust jacket Hazzard's first work of fiction in over 20 years, this novel tells the story of two young men trying to get on with their lives in a world forever altered by war. Winner of the National Book Award.
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15.00 USD

Hazzard, ShirleyThe Great FireNew York Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2003 First Edition; First Printing Softcover Fine An Advance Reading Copy in illustrated wrappers. This was Hazzard's first work of fiction in over 20 years, the story of two young men trying to get on with their lives in a world forever altered by war. Winner of the National Book Award.
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30.00 USD

Matthiessen, PeterShadow CountryNew York Modern Library 2008 0679640193 / 9780679640196 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Near Fine in Fine dust jacket A slight crease to the tail of the volume's spine. A reworking of the author's trilogy chronicles the legacy of E.J. Watson, an outlaw in the nineteenth-century frontier of the Florida Everglades. Winner of the National Book Award.
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110.00 USD

McCarthy, CormacAll the Pretty Horses, The Crossing, Cities of the Plain (The Border Trilogy)New York Alfred A. Knopf 1992-98 0394574745 / 9780394574745 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good in Fine dust jacket First Printings of all three volumes. An eraser mark to the free endpaper of All the Pretty Horses. Cities of the Plain has a remainder dot to the bottom page edges. A presentable set. The story of John Grady Cole, a young Texas rancher who ventures to Mexico in search of excitement.
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225.00 USD

Tuck, LilyThe News from ParaguayNew York HarperCollins 2004 0066209447 / 9780066209449 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good in Fine dust jacket Signed by AuthorInscribed by Tuck, and dated in 2005. Bottom corners very slightly tapped. A historical novel -- part love story and part tragedy -- about the Irish courtesan Eliza Lynch, and how she became mistress to one of South America's first, and most extravagant, dictators. Winner of the National Book Award. ; Signed by Author
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20.00 USD